Historicaldevelopment
Whendidthehumansocietybegintohavemusic,itisnolongerpossibletoinvestigate.Butlongbeforehumanshadproducedlanguage,theyalreadyknewhowtousethestrengthofvoicetoexpresstheirmeaningsandfeelings.Withthedevelopmentofhumanlabor,thechantsofunifiedlaborrhythmandtheshoutingofmutualinformationhavegraduallyemerged.Thisisthemostprimitiveformofmusic:whenpeoplecelebratetheharvestandsharethefruitsoflabor,theyoftenbeatstonetoolsandwoodentoolstoexpressJoyandjoy.
Music(17photos)
Thereisadifferencebetweenancientmusicandmusic."BookofRites·BookofMusic":"Everysoundoriginatesfromthehumanheart.Thehumanheartmoves,theobjectmakesitnatural,anditmovesbytheobject,sotheshapeisthesound.Thesoundcorresponds,soitchangesandbecomessquare,Itiscalledthesound.Itishappythanthesound,anditiscalledthemusicbyQianqiandYuhuan."Latercalled"music",itreferstoanartthatusesorganizedmusictoexpresspeople'sthoughtsandfeelingsandreflectsociallife."ThreeKingdoms·WuZhi·ZhouYuBiography":"Yuislessfocusedonmusic,althoughafterthethreenobles,therearefaults,Yumustknowit,andknowit."Thesecondvolumeof"ShuPinghuaoftheFormerHanDynasty":"Theemperorreachesthedoorofthespines,andtheleft-winggeneralXuMaigreetshimwithmusic,andsendstheemperortotheBalingBridge".WenChengxun's"MovingMusic"poem:"Really,musicisthelanguageofpeople'sfeelings".HistoryofWesternMusic
ThehistoryofWesternmusicreferstothedevelopmentofWesternmusic.Thedetailederacanbedividedinto:ancientGreekandRomanmusic,medievalmusic,Renaissancemusic,Baroquemusic,andclassicalmusic.Socialistmusic,romanticmusic,modernmusic,etc.
ReligiousMusicPeriod
EuropeanclassicalmusicdevelopedduringtheElizabethanperiodoftheMiddleAges.ThemusicofthisperiodismainlybasedonGregorianReligiousmusicdominates.
Atthattime,people'sworshipandbeliefinChristianityweretotallydifferentfromthis.ThepoweroftheEuropeanchurchintheMiddleAgeswashigherthanthatofthecountryandallsocialsituations.Religiondirectlyaffectedpoliticsandmusic.Therefore,themusicatthattimewaspurelyreligious.Itwassunginthechurchwithoutinstrumentalaccompaniment.However,themusicofthisperiodplayedaveryimportantroleinthedevelopmentofmusic.
Renaissanceperiod
After1450,EuropeenteredtheRenaissanceperiod.BecauseofEuropeanpoliticalinstabilityatthattime,theprestigeandpowerofthechurchhadgraduallyWeakened,thebourgeoisiealsobegantosprout.Inordertoadapttothesocialdevelopmentandpeople'snewideasatthattime,theRenaissancebeganinvariousfieldsofmusicandculture.Duringthisperiod,Europeantraditionalmusicbegantotakeshape.Atthistime,musicwasnotonlyreligiousmusic,secularmusicalsobegantoproduce,andvariousmusicalinstrumentswerealsoproducedandenriched,whichpavedthewayfortheupcomingBaroquemusicperiod.
TheBaroqueperiod
TheBaroqueperiod(approximately1600-1750)wasanimportantformofearlyclassicalmusic.ThemusicofthisperiodwaspolyphonicMainly,gorgeousandcomplicated.AlthoughBaroquemusichasbrokenthroughthecompleteorderandinnocenceofreligiousmusic,ithasbecomericher,butinthedevelopmentofclassicalmusic,themusicofthisperiodisstillaffectedbymanyreligiousmusic,revealingarigorousbreath.However,themusicoftheBaroqueperiodwasmoreliberalizedthanthepreviousmusic.Theappearanceofvariousmusictypesandthematurityofmusicalinstrumentsmadethemusicofthisperiodfullofaspecialatmosphereandsoughtafterbyfuturegenerations.
ThereweremanymusiciansintheBaroqueperiod,andtheyweremuchmoreproductivethanmodernmusicians.ThemostimportantfiguresintheBaroqueerashouldbethethreemusiciansofHandel,VivaldiandBach.BothHandelandBachweregoodatthekeyboardinstrumentsofthatera,thepipeorganandtheharpsichord,buttheircompositionformswereslightlydifferent.Handelhasmanyachievementsinopera,whileBachhasalwaysfocusedonthecreationofvariousinstrumentalmusic,leavingalargenumberofclassicinstrumentalworksforfuturegenerations.Theviolinmusicofthisperiodisclosetomaturity,andVivaldi'scontributioncannotbeignored.
Classicismperiod
TheendoftheBaroqueeraisboundedbythedeathofBach,andthentheclassicismperiod(about1750—1820).ThemusicofthisperiodinheritedtheachievementsoftraditionalEuropeanpolyphonicmusicandkeymusic,andestablishedimportantmusicalformssuchassonatas,concertos,andsymphonies.Chambermusicalsodevelopedduringthisperiod,whichplayedasignificantroleinthedevelopmentofsubsequentmusic.importantinfluence.Themusicintheclassicalperiodisrelativelyrigorous,inheritingtherationalityoftheBaroqueera,butitismoreintegratedintopeople'semotionsandachievesaunitybetweenthetwo.Therefore,thecontentofmusicexpressionintheclassicalperiodisricher,anditisintegratedwithmusicart.
Intheperiodofclassicalmusic,thethreemostimportantrepresentativeswereHaydn,Mozart,andBeethoven.Mozart'smusicisfullofmagnificenceandalwaysbringspeopleakindofaffinity.ThisaffinitycomesfromMozart'sinnocentmentalityinordertocreatemusic.ComparedwithMozart,Beethovenhasexperiencedmorehardshipsinlifeandyearsofpain.Hewritesallthemisfortunesofhislifeintomusic,soBeethoven'smusicbringspeoplemoreofakindofanger,akindofpassion,andanattitudeoffightingagainstlife.
TheRomanticPeriod
After1820,withtheendoftheclassicalmusicperiod,romanticmusicbegantosprout.Themusicformsofthisperiodweremoreabundant,anditwastheclosesttothemoderninthepeakperiodofclassicalart.Mostofthemostacceptableclassicalmusiccamefromthisperiod.Romanticmusichaspaidmoreattentiontohumanspiritualrealmandsubjectiveemotionalexpression,itsperformanceinnaturalsceneryhasbecomemoreprominent,anditsuseofnationalandfolkmusichasbecomemorefrequent,whichcanbesaidtobetrulypopular.
Infact,inthelateworksofcomposerssuchasBeethovenandRossinioftheclassicalmusicschool,thecolorofromanticmusichasbeenrevealed,andmusiciansbornaround1800haveformedearlyromanticism.centerof.Thenromanticmusicwasperfectedbywell-knownmusicianssuchasMendelssohn,Schumann,Chopin,andVerdi.ItreacheditspeakinthetimesofTchaikovsky,Liszt,andWagner.Theyconstitutedthemostimportantpartofromanticmusic.core.Ofcourse,thecontributionsoflateromanticmusiciansMahlerandRachmaninoffshouldnotbeunderestimated.
Inthemusicalperiodbeforethetransitiontotheromanticperiodofmusic,thatis,theperiodfromtheearly20thcenturytotheromanticperiodisonlyahundredyears,butthisisalsoaperiodofgradualevolutionfromclassicalmusictomodernmusic.Therehavebeenmanyformsofmusicduringtheperiod,andthereareimpressionistmusic,expressionistmusicandneoclassicalmusicthatcanbecalledclassicalmusic.Expressionistmusicandneoclassicalmusicaregenerallycallednewmusic,whichgenerallyreferstonewformsofmusicdiscoveredafterimpressionistmusic.Comparedwiththeclassicalmusicintheromanticperiodandbefore,thesemusichavebeenfundamentallydifferent.Thetransitionfromclassicalmusictomodernmusichasbecomeaninevitabletrend.
Impressionistmusic
Theperiodofimpressionistmusicwasapproximatelybetweentheendofthe19thcenturyandthebeginningofthe20thcentury.Itwasamusicalstyleofthesameperiodastheimpressionistmovement.ImpressionistmusicnolongeremphasizestheexpressionofsubjectiveemotionslikethemusicintheRomanticperiod,butpaysmoreattentiontothecreationofatmosphereandcolor,topresentanabstractandsurrealcolor,andbecomethebeginningofmodernmusic.Impressionistmusicgivespeopleavagueandconfusingfeeling,andismoresuggestive.Thecreativethemesareoftentakenfromthemessuchasnaturalscenery,poetryandpainting.DebussyandRavelarerepresentativefiguresinimpressionistmusic.
Expressionistmusic
Whetherexpressionistmusiccanbeclassifiedintoclassicalmusicisyettobedetermined.Thisformofmusic,whichprevailedintheearly20thcentury,iscompletelyoppositetotraditionalmusic.Expressionistmusicignoresthegeneraltonallawsofmusiccreation,andopposestheobjectivityofimpressionism,andadvocatesmoredirectrepresentationofthehumanspiritualworld.Musicisbasedonthesubjectiveself.Expressionistmusichasnotune,andtherhythmandmelodyareelusive.Itmakespeoplefeelanxious,crazy,scaredanduneasy,butithasapeculiarsenseofspaceandbrilliantcolors.TherepresentativefiguresofexpressionistmusicareSchoenbergandhistwostudentsWebernandBerg.
Neoclassicalmusic
Neoclassicalmusicprevailedattheendofthe1920s.ThisformofmusicadvocatesthatthecreationofmusicshouldmaintainobjectivityandseriousnessSex,advocatesintegratingtheformofclassicalmusicwithromanticism.Neoclassicalmusicnotonlydeniesthesubjectivityofromanticmusic,butalsodeniestheexaggeratedperformanceofpost-romanticism,andhopestoreproduceclassicalmusicinamodernway.TheItalianpianistandcomposerBusoni,andtheRussiancomposerStravinskyaretherepresentativesofneoclassicism.
Specificmusic
Theso-called"specificmusic"referstotheactualsoundthatexistsindailylife,suchasthesoundofwind,thunder,birdsong,dogbarking,Locomotivewhistle,airplaneboom,etc.wererecordedinadvance,thenarrangedandedited.ThiskindofmusicthatwasnotplayedbyhumanswasfirstbroadcastinParisinOctober1948.Theproductionofthiskindofmusiciscloselyrelatedtothedevelopmentofrecordingtechnology.ThecreatoristheradioengineerSchaeferofFrenchNationalRadio.Hisrepresentativeworksinclude"BlackEtude","RailwayEtude","StewEtude","VioletEtude",andthe"SingleEtude"co-writtenbyhimandHenry"SinglesofPeople","NuanmeiConcerto",opera"Orfeo"andsoon.TherearepeopleinGermany,theUnitedStates,Japanandothercountrieswhoareengagedinthecreationofthiskindofmusic.
Occasionalmusic
Occasionalmusic,alsoknownas"opportunitymusic",istheintroductionofaccidentalelementsintomusic.Theoutstandingfeatureofthiskindofmusicisuncertaintyandcontingency.Itadoptsmethodssuchascointoss,lottery,divination,etc.,bytheperformertoarbitrarilycombinetheparagraphsoftheworkinanyorder,andarbitrarilydeterminethepitch,duration,timbre,andstrength.Thecomposersofaccidentalmusicnolongerusetraditionalnotation.Theychoosemusicsymbolsandexplainthatsuchworkshavenospecificstructure,image,andatonality,butarejustaccidentaleffects.
IncidentalmusicfirstemergedintheUnitedStates,andthemostfamousistheAmericancomposerCage.Hismasterpiecesinclude"MusicforChange","PianoOrchestraConcerto","FantasyScenery"andpiano"4minutes33seconds"andotherGermancomposerStockhausen'swoodwindquintet"Rhythm"and"PianoPieces"","APercussionPlayer'sRoutine","ThreePerformers'Repetition",etc.,arealsoinfluentialworksinaccidentalmusic.
Electronicmusic
Electronicmusicistheuseofelectronictechnologytoobtainthesoundsource,andvarioustypesofmusicproduced,soitisameansofmusicexpression,itbreaksthroughInadditiontothelimitationsoftraditionalmusicalinstrumentsandthelimitationsofhumanperformance,itprovidesconvenienceforcomposerstocreateastheyplease.Withthedevelopmentofscienceandtechnologyandtheadventoftaperecorders,musicexplorerscontinuedtoseekmoreflexibilityandappearedintheUnitedStatesinthe1950s.Inthe1960s,electroniccomputersenteredthefieldofelectronicmusic.Theadventofintegratedcircuitshasopenedupbroadprospectsforthecontinueddevelopmentofelectronicmusic.Electronicmusicisnotonlyameansofexpression,butitalsoformsagenre.Theoriginalelectronicmusicworkis"SymphonicPracticesIandII",whichisacollaborationbetweenthetechnicianEmersyofWestGermanRadioandthecomposerBayer.TheotherisStockhauseninWestGermany,whowroteelectronicmusicworkssuchas"EtudesofElectronicMusicI,II","SongofYouth","Solo","Microphone"andsoon.
Inaddition,Babbitt,UsachevskyfromtheUnitedStates,ShinichiMatsushita,DaiToshirofromJapan,BettingsfromtheNetherlands,Kudeneck,KagelfromGermany,etc.,arealsoRepresentativeofelectronicmusic.
HistoryofChineseMusic
AncientMusic
Thereisnodistinctionbetween"poetry"inancientChina,thatis,literatureandmusicarecloselyrelated.related.ThepoemsintheearliestsurvivingChinesepoetrycollection"TheBookofSongs"wereallequippedwithtunesandweresungorallyforthepeople.Thistraditionhascontinued.Forexample,theofficialpoetrycollectionintheHanDynastywascalled"HanYuefu",andTangpoetryandSongCicouldbesungatthattime.Evennowadays,therearepopmusicianscomposingandsingingforancientpoems,suchasSuShi's"ShuiTiaoGeTou"describingtheMid-AutumnFestivalandLiBai's"JingYeSi".
InancientChina,musicianswererelativelycontemptuous,unlikepainters,becauseChinesepaintingandcalligraphywerecloselyrelated,andpaintersbelongedtotheliteratiandofficialclass.Extremelyfondofpainting).Musicianshavealowstatusandarejust"actors"fortheentertainmentofthenobles.ThefamoussingerLiGuinianintheTangDynastyalsohadnopoliticalstatus.PeopleknewthatheoftenappearedinTangpoemsandwaspraisedbyothers.
InancientChina,the"literatiandofficialdom"classbelievedthatawell-trainedpersonshouldbeproficientin"Qin,chess,calligraphyandcalligraphy",andtheso-called"Qin"isthepopularguqin.However,theguqinwasonlyappreciatedbyscholar-officialsalone,andcouldnotbeperformedtothepublic.Guqinhasalowvolumeandisalsoahigh-statusinstrument.
Summary:ThedevelopmentofancientChinesemusictheoryisslow,anditsstatusisnothighinthe"officialhistory",andthereisnomorewritteninformationleft.Butmusic,likeliterature,wasarequiredcoursefortheancientintellectualclass,andundoubtedlyplayedanimportantroleinthedailylifeoftheancientChinese;folksarefullofcolorfulmelodies.
XiaandShangperiods
TheXiaandShangdynastieswereintheperiodofslaverysociety.Fromtherecordsofclassicalliterature,themusicanddanceatthistimehavegraduallydeviatedfromthecharacteristicssharedbytheprimitiveclanmusicanddance,andtheyweremoreoccupiedbyslaveowners.Fromthecontentpointofview,theygraduallydepartedfromtheprimitivetotemworshipandturnedintoanodetothemanwhoconquerednature.Forexample,XiaYucontrolledthewaterandbenefitedthepeople,sothemusicanddance"DaXia"praisingXiaYuappeared.XiaJiehadnoway,andShangTangdefeatedhim,sotherewasamusicanddance"Bigworm"praisingShangTangtodefeatJie.ThewitchcraftprevailedintheShangDynasty,sowitches(witches)andcohorts(witches)specializinginpriestsandsacrificesappeared.Theywereraisedbyslaveownersanddancedandsangduringthesacrifice.Theywerethefirstpeoplewhotookmusicastheirprofession.Slaveownersusedmusicanddancetoworshiptheemperorandancestors,andatthesametimeusedmusicanddancetoindulgetheirownenjoyment.Aftertheirdeaths,theyweretobesacrificedasmusicians.Thiscruelmartyrdomsystemontheonehandexposedthecruelruleoftheslaveowners,andobjectivelyreflectedtheprogressofproductivitycomparedwiththeprimitiveera,sothatthemusicculturehasarapiddevelopment.condition.
Accordingtohistoricalrecords,therewerecrocodileskin-covereddrumsintheXiaDynasty.IntheShangDynasty,therehavebeendiscoveredwoodendrumswithpythondrumsanddouble-birdgluttonousbronzedrums,aswellaswell-maderockpansbornoutofstonebirchploughs.AsfarastheinfluenceoftheBronzeAgeisreached,theShangDynastyalsoappearedchimesandknittinginstruments,mostofwhichwereingroupsofthree.Theemergenceofvariouspercussioninstrumentsreflectsthecharacteristicsofthedevelopmentofpercussioninstrumentsinthehistoryofmusicalinstruments.TaoXun,abody-mingmusicalinstrumentthatbeganmorethan5,000BC,hasdevelopedfromsingle-toneholesandsecond-toneholestofive-toneholes.Itcanalreadyemittwelvesemitones.AccordingtoTaoXun'spronunciation,thepentatonicscale,thebasisofChinesefolkmusicthinking,isinthelateNeolithicperiod,andtheseventoneshaveappearedatleastduringtheShangandYindynasties.
WesternZhouDynastyandEasternZhouDynasty
WesternZhouDynastyandEasternZhouDynastywerehistoricalperiodsinwhichslaverysocietywentfromprosperitytodecline,andfeudalsocialfactorsincreaseddaybyday.IntheWesternZhouDynasty,thepalacefirstestablishedacompletesystemofritualsandmusic.Inbanquetandentertainment,officialsofdifferentstatushavedifferentstatusandorganizationofdanceteam.Summarizingtheclassicalmusicanddanceoftheepicnatureofpreviousdynasties,wecanseetheso-called"sixgenerationsofmusicanddance",namelythe"CloudGate"oftheYellowEmperor,the"Xianchi"oftheYaoShi,the"Shao"oftheShunShi,andthe"DaXia"oftheYuShi,"Bigworm"inShangDynasty,"DaWu"inZhouDynasty.IntheZhouDynasty,therewasalsoasystemofcollectingfolksongstoobservecustomsandsentiments.Basedonthis,alargenumberoffolksongswereretained,andafterConfucius'sdeletionintheSpringandAutumnPeriod,thefirstcollectionofpoetryinChina-"TheBookofSongs"wasformed.Itcontainsatotalof305poemsfromthebeginningoftheWesternZhouDynastytothemiddleoftheSpringandAutumnPeriodformorethan500years.Themostoutstandingpartof"TheBookofSongs"is"wind".TheyarethefifteenfolksongscirculatedinHenanProvinceasthecenter,includingseveralnearbyprovinces.
Inaddition,thereareseveralgenressuchas"Daya"and"Xiaoya"createdbyliterati,aswellastheepicsacrificialsong"Ode".Basedontheanalysisofthecharactershandeddown,thesongsinthe"BookofSongs"canbesummarizedintotenmusicalstructures.Astheclimaxattheendofthesong,therehasbeenaspecialname"Chaos".Beforeandafterthebookof"TheBookofSongs"waswritten,thefamouspatrioticpoetQuYuancompiled"NineSongs"basedonthesacrificialsongsofChu,whichhasstrongcharacteristicsofChuculture.Atthispoint,thetwodifferentmusicalstylesofthenorthandsouthhaveaddedradiancetoeachother.
ThefolkmusiclifeoftheZhouDynastyinvolvedmorethanadozenaspectsofsociallifeandwasveryactive.ThestoryofZhongZiqi'sbosomfriendbeganatthistimeasthelegendaryBoyaplayedthepiano.Thisreflectstheimprovementofperformancetechnique,compositiontechniqueandpeople'sappreciationlevel.Intheguqinperformance,thepianoplayeralsosummedupthepsychologicalfeelingof"gettingtotheheart,thentotheinstrument".Accordingtorecords,thefamoussingerQinQing'ssingingcan"vibratethewoodsandrestraintheflyingclouds."ThereisalsothefolksingerHanE,whosings"YuyinRaoLiang,ThreeDaysEndless".Thesearehighachievementsinvocaltechnology.
TheachievementofthehighlydevelopedmusiccultureoftheZhouDynastycanalsobeanimportantsymboloftheancientmusicalinstrumentsinthetomboftheWarringStatesEmperorZenghouYiunearthedinSuixian,Hubeiin1978.ThisundergroundmusictreasurehousecomparabletotheEgyptianpyramidsprovidesthemodelofthecourtritualmusicsystematthattime.Theeightkindsof124musicalinstrumentsunearthedhereareclassifiedaccordingtotheZhouDynasty’s"eight-tone"musicalinstrumentclassification(gold,stone,Therearealmostallkindsofmusicalinstrumentssuchassilk,bamboo,gooseberry,soil,leather,wood.
Amongthem,the64mostimportantchimeinstrumentsarearrangedinthreelevels:upper,middleandlower,withatotalweightofmorethan5,000kilogramsandatotalrangeofuptofiveoctaves.BecausethissetofchimeshasthecharacteristicsoftwotonesinonebellofShangandZhouDynasties,thetwelvesemitonesinthecentralpartareallavailable,whichcanbeusedtorotatethepalace,whichconfirmsthereliabilityoftherecordsofthepalaceinthepre-Qinperiod.TherearealsoinscriptionsonthetombbellandPanmusicalinstrumentofZenghouyi.Thecontentisthetheoryofmusicandtemperamentamongthevassalstates,reflectingthehighachievementsofmusicandtemperamentinZhouDynasty.
IntheZhouDynasty,thetheoryoftheTwelveLawshasbeenestablished.Thenamesofpentatonicscales(gong,Shang,Jiao,Zheng[zhi三声],Yu)havealsobeenestablished.Atthistime,peoplealreadyknowthatthepalacetoneisthedominanttoneinthepentatonicorseventonescale,andthechangeofthepalacetonepositioniscalledtheXuanPalace,sothattheeffectofmodulationcanbeachieved.Theoutstandingachievementsinlawcanbefoundinthe"three-pointprofitandlossmethod"recordedin"Guanzi-DiyuanChapter".Basedonthechordlengthofthepalacetone,addonethird(yiyi)togetthepurefourthsyllablebelowthepalacetone;subtractonethirdofthechordlengthofthepalacetone(lossone)togetthesyllableTheupperpurefifthquotient;continuetocalculatethechordlength(wavelength)ofeachtoneofthepentatonicscale.
Accordingtothismethod,calculatethechordlength(wavelength)oftwelvesemitones(twelvetemperaments)inafulloctave,whichconstitutesthe"three-pointprofitandlosssystem."Thiskindoftemperamentisbasedonthenaturalfifth-degreeintergrowth.Thesoundofeachintergrowthisslightlyhigherthanthefifthdegreeofthetwelveequaltemperament,sothatthetwelvetimesofintergrowthcannotgetthehigheroctaveoftheoriginaltemperament.Thesound,causingtheso-called"YellowBellcannotberestored",causinginconveniencetotherotationofXuanGong.Butthiskindoftemperamentthatfullyreflectsthebeautyofmonophonicmusichascontinued.
QinandHanDynasties
"Yuefu"begantoappearintheQinandHanDynasties.ItinheritedtheZhouDynasty'ssystemofcollectingstyles,collecting,organizingandchangingfolkmusic,andeventuallyalargenumberofmusiciansplayedatbanquets,rites,andceremonies.TheselyricsusedforsingingarecalledYuefupoems.Yuefuwaslaterextendedtorefertoallkindsoflyricsthatareeitherentertainingornot.EvensomeoperasandQiyuearealsocalledYuefu.
ThemainsongformintheHanDynastyisXiangheGe.Ithasevolvedfromtheinitialacappellasingingof"onepersonsinging,threepeopleharmony"toa"xianghedaqu"accompaniedbysilkandbambooinstruments,andhasa"yan-chaos-chaos"structure.ItisveryimportanttotheSuiandTangSongsanddancesofthetimearegreatlyinfluenced.PercussionmusicaroseinthenorthwesternfrontierintheHanDynasty.Ituseswindinstrumentsandpercussioninstrumentsofdifferentarrangementstoformvariousformsofpercussion,suchashorizontalblow,ridingblow,yellowdoorblow,andsoon.Theyareplayedimmediatelyoronthemove,andareusedformilitarymusicetiquette,courtbanquetsandfolkentertainment.
ThesurvivingfolkwindandpercussionmusicinmoderntimesshouldhavethelegacyoftheHanDynastypreaching.IntheHanDynasty,"HundredOperas"alsoappeared.Itwasashowthatcombinedsinging,dancing,acrobatics,andhorns(Sumo).TheachievementoftheHandynasty'slawisthatJingfangdividedtheoctaveintothesixtylawwiththemethodofthreepointsofprofitandloss.Althoughthistheoryismeaninglessinmusicpractice,itembodiesthesubtletyoflegalthinking.Intheory,theeffectofthefifty-threeequallawhasbeenachieved.
ThreeKingdoms,TwoJins,SouthernandNorthernDynasties
TheQingbusinessmusicdevelopedbyXianghegewasvaluedbytheCaoWeiregimeandtheQingbusinessadministrationwassetup.ThewarsattheturnoftheJinDynastycombinedQingShangMusicwithSouthernWuGeandWesternMusic.Thusitbecameanimportantmusicgenrespreadthroughoutthecountry.
Atthistime,theguqin,arepresentativeinstrumentoftraditionalmusicculture,hasmatured.Thisismainlymanifestedinthefollowing:intheHanDynasty,therehasbeenaguqinmonograph"QinFu"withthetitleofQinmusic.JiKang,awell-knownviolinistduringtheThreeKingdomsperiod,hasarecordof"TheJadeofZhongshaninHuiyi"inhisbook"QinFu".Thisshowsthatpeopleatthattimealreadyknewabouttheoccurrenceofemblemovertonesontheguqin.Atthattime,alargenumberofliteratiandpianoartistsappearedoneafteranother,suchasJiKang,RuanJi,etc.,andanumberoffamoussongssuchas"GuanglingSan"("NieZhengassassinatedbytheKingofHan"),"YiLanCao"and"WineMania"cameout.
InthelastyearsoftheSouthernandNorthernDynasties,asonganddancedramawithastoryline,charactersandmake-upperformances,singinganddancing,andaccompanimentwithsingingandorchestralaccompanimentwerealsopopular.Thisisalreadyasmallrudimentaryopera.
Theimportantachievementsoflawinthisperiod,includingtheJinDynastyXunHaofoundthe"nozzlecorrectionnumber"ofwindinstruments.IntheSouthernSongDynasty,HeChengtiancreatedanewlawthatisveryclosetothetwelveequallawbyaddingequaldifferencesonthethree-pointprofitandlossmethod.HiseffortsinitiallysolvedtheproblemthatHuangZhongcouldn'trestorethethree-pointprofitandlossrule.
TheSuiandTangDynasties
IntheSuiandTangDynasties,theregimewasunified,especiallyintheTangDynasty,withpoliticalstabilityandeconomicprosperity.Cityculture,coupledwiththefoundationofmusicculturethathasbeennurturedsincetheWeiandJinDynasties,hasfinallygerminatedthepeakoftheall-rounddevelopmentofmusicalartwithsinginganddancingmusicasthemainsymbol.
ThemusicenjoyedatthecourtbanquetintheTangDynastyiscalled"SwallowMusic."QibumusicandJiubumusicintheSuiandTangdynastiesbelongedtoYanyue.TheyarefolkmusicinChinaandsomeforeigncountries,includingQingShangMusic(Hannationality),XiliangMusic(Hannationality),Gaochang(nowTurpan)music,Qiuci(nowKuqa)music,Kangguo(nowRussianSamar)Chinese)Music,Anguo(Bukhara,Russia),Tianzhu(India),Goli(Korean),etc.YanyueisalsodividedintoZabuJiandLibuJi.AccordingtoBaiJuyi'spoem"LibuJi",theperformanceofZabuJiishigherthanthatofLibuJi.
ThepopularsonganddancesongoftheTangDynastyisuniqueinYanyue.ItinheritsthetraditionofXiangheDaqu,blendstheessenceofninepartsmusic,andformsastructureofscatter-middlesequenceorbeatsequence-brokenordancedallover.Thereareatotalof46TangDaqunamesrecordedin"Jiaofanglu".Amongthem,"NeonClothesandFeatherDance"waswrittenbythefamousemperormusicianTangXuanzong,andithaselegantstyleofFrenchmusic,whichispraisedbytheworld.ThefamouspoetBaiJuyiwroteavividpoem"DancingSongofNeonClothesandFeatherClothes"describingtheperformanceoftheDaqu.
ThefamouspianomasterssuchasZhaoYeliandDongTinglanintheTangDynasty,andthepianomasterssuchastheLeifamilyhavemadethedevelopmentofguqinartmoreperfect.Anewwayofnotationforguqin-reduced-characterscores,graduallyreplacedtheoriginaltextscores,makingnotationmoreconvenientandfaster,andpromotedthepopularizationofqinmusic.
TheprosperityofmusiccultureintheTangDynastyisalsomanifestedinaseriesofmusiceducationinstitutions,suchasJiaofang,Liyuan,GreatMusicDepartment,AdvocacyDepartment,andLiyuanSpecialEducationalGarden,whichspecializesinteachingyoungchildren.Theseinstitutionshaveproducedbatchesoftalentedmusicianswithrigorousperformanceappraisal.Tangpoems,whichcanberegardedasoneofthebestinliteraryhistory,couldbesunginmusicatthattime.Atthattime,Kaukiusedtobeabletosingfamouspoemsasapleasure;poetsalsomeasuredtheirwritinglevelbythespreadoftheirpoemsintomusic.AmongthebandsintheTangDynasty,thepipaisoneofthemainmusicalinstruments.Ithasalmostthesameshapeasthepipa.FujianNanquandJapanesepipastillretainsomecharacteristicsofTangpipainformandperformancemethod.
Song-YuanDynasty
ThedevelopmentofmusiccultureinSongDynastywasmarkedbytheprosperityofcitizenmusic,whichwasmorein-depthdevelopmentthanthatofSuiandTangDynasties.Withtheprosperityoftheurbancommodityeconomy,"washhouses"and"goulans"amusementvenuesadaptedtotheculturallifeofthecivilianclasscameintobeing.In"Washe"and"Goulan",peoplecanhearthesingingofartsongssuchascall,pursing,smallsing,andsingtomakemoney;youcanalsoseetherapmusictypesYaci,TaoZhen,GuziCi,variousPalacetunes,aswellasperformancesinzajuandacademy;Amongthem,thetwomusicalstructuresofChuangLingandChuangDainsingingandmakingmoneyhaveacertaininfluenceonthemusicalstructureoflatergenerationsofoperaandinstrumentalmusic.TheDrumCiwillaffectlatergenerationsofrapmusicdrums.Zhugongtuneisalarge-scalerapsongthathasmaturedduringthisperiod.Amongthem,singingoccupiesaheavierweight.
InheritingthelegacyofthedevelopmentofSuiandTangtunes,theSongDynastytunemusichasachievedunprecedenteddevelopment.Theliterarygenreofsingingwithlongandshortsentencescanbedividedintotheformofquotation,slow,close,beat,andsoon.Therearealready"spreading","minuscharacters","stealth"andsooninthewayofwritingwords.IntheSouthernSongDynasty,JiangKuiwasafamouslyricistandmusicianwhocouldnotonlycomposelyrics,butalsocomposemusicaccordingtothem.Hehasseventeenself-dutunesandapianosong"AncientResentment"withreduced-characterscoresandhandeddowntotheworld.Theseworksmostlyexpresstheauthor'sfeelingsofcaringforthepeopleofthemotherland,andportrayaquietanddesolatemood,suchas"YangzhouMan","LingxiMeiling","XinghuaTianying"andsoon.TheGuqinmusicoftheSongDynastysettheprecedentoftheGuqingenrewithGuoChuwang'smasterpiece"XiaoxiangWaterCloud".Theworkexpressestheauthor'sfullinterestinthemountainsandriversofthemotherland.Inthelonghistoryofthedevelopmentofbowedinstruments,therewasarecordof"PonytailHuqin"intheSongDynasty.
IntheYuanDynasty,theappearanceofthenationalmusicalinstrumentSanxianisworthnoting.Inthemusictheory,therewasarecordofYanyuescaleinSongDynasty.Atthesametime,earlygongchigenealogyalsoappearedinZhangYan's"Etymology"andShenKuo's"MengxiBiTan".Akindofgongchispectrumprevailinginmoderntimesdirectlyoriginatedfromthistime.TheSongDynastywasalsoanerawhenChineseoperabecamemature.ItismarkedbytheappearanceofNanxiintheSouthernSongDynasty.NanxioperaisalsocalledWenzhouZajuandYongjiaZaju,anditsmusicisrichandnatural.
Inthebeginning,somefolktunescanbesungwithoutbeingrestrictedbypalacetunes.Later,whenitdevelopedintoqupaioperamusic,therewasalsoa"settune"formoforganizingseveralphrasesofdifferenttunestoformanewtune.Therearesolo,duet,chorusandothersingingformsinNanxiOpera.Thethreekindsofsoutherndramashandeddown,"ZhangXieZhuangyuan",etc.canbeseenin"YongleDaqu".IntheYuanDynasty,theartofoperaappearedatapeakrepresentedbyYuanZaju.
TheprosperityofYuanZajuwasinitiallyinthenorth,andgraduallydevelopedtothesouth,blendingwithsouthernopera.RepresentativeYuandramawritersincludeHanQing,MaZhiyuan,ZhengGuangzu,andBaiPu,aswellasWangShifuandQiaoJifu.TypicalworksareGuanHanqing's"DouE'sInjustice","SingleSwordMeeting",andWangShifu's"TheStoryoftheWestChamber".YuanZajuhasastrictstructure,thatis,eachworkconsistsoffourfolds(acts)andonewedge(prologueorcutscene).Onefoldislimitedtothesamepalacetune,onerhymetotheend,andacharacter(moordan)isoftentheleadsinger.Theserulessometimeshavebreakthroughs,suchasWangShifu’s"WestChamber",whichamountstofivebooksand20%off.
TheinfluenceofZajuoftheYuanDynastyonsouthernoperashasledtothefurthermaturityofsouthernoperas(calledlegendsduringtheYuanandMingDynasties).Aseriesoftypicalplaysappeared,suchas"TheMoonCourt","PipaJi"andsoon.Thesescriptshavebeenpasseddownfromgenerationtogenerationandarestillbeingperformed.Atthattime,thestyleoftheSouthernandNorthernSongshadbeeninitiallyestablished.TheNorthernSongswiththeseven-tonescalewereheroic;theNanquwiththepentatonicscalewassoftandgentle.WiththedevelopmentofoperaartintheYuanDynasty,theearliestmonographsummarizingoperasingingtheoryappeared,namely"SingingTheory"byYannanZhian,andZhouDeqing's"ZhongyuanYinyun"wastheearliestrhymebookofNorthernOpera.Thelanguageisdividedintonineteenrhymingparts,andthetonesaredividedintofourtypes:Yinping,Yangping,Shangsheng,andQusheng.Thishasagreatinfluenceontheresearchoflatergenerationsofphonologyandthedevelopmentofoperarapmusic.
MingandQingDynasties
BecausethesocietyofMingandQingDynastieshasthebuddingofcapitalisteconomicfactors,thecitizenclasshasgrownstrongerandthedevelopmentofmusicculturehasbecomemoresecularThecharacteristicsofthefolktunesoftheMingDynastyarerichincontent.Althoughthegoodandthebadareuneven,itsinfluencehasreachedthelevelof"regardlessofmenandwomen"and"everyonelearns".Asaresult,privatecollectionandediting,publishingandengravingofsmalltuneshavebecomepopular,andprivatepublicationshavecomeoutfromfolksongsmalltunestosongbooks,operaessays,andqintunes.Forexample,"FolkSongs"editedbyFengMenglongandtheearliestsurvivingguqinscorecollection"MagicalSecretMusic"editedbyZhuQuan.
TherapmusicintheMingandQingDynastieswascolorful.Amongthem,TancifromtheSouth,DrumCifromtheNorth,aswellastherapmusicsuchasPaizi,Qinshu,andDaoqingaremoreimportant.AmongthebeautifulTanciintheSouth,SuzhouTanciisthemostinfluential.IntheQingDynasty,therewerethreeimportantschoolsinSuzhou:thedesolateandvigorousChenTunerepresentedbyChenYuqian;thestraightforwardandheartyHorseTunerepresentedbyMaRufei;andthebeautifulandsoftYuTunerepresentedbyYuXiushan.Manynewgenreshavemultipliedinthefuture.
ThenortherndrumsarebasedontheShandongdrum,andtheplankdrum,Xihedrum,andJingyundrumincentralHebeiaremoreimportant.Thebrandrapsincludemonoxed,Henanmajortunes,etc.;QinshurapincludesShandongQinshu,SichuanYangqin,etc.;DaoqingrapincludesZhejiangDaoqing,ShaanxiDaoqing,andHubeiYugu.
TheearliestrepertoireofKunquOperaisMingLiangChenyu’s"WanShaJi",otherimportantrepertoiressuchasMingTangXianzu’s"PeonyPavilion",QingHongsheng’s"EternalLifePalace"andsoon.Yiyangqiang,withitsflexibleandchangeablecharacteristics,hasanimportantinfluenceondialectsmalldramasinvariousregions,whichmakesthesmalldramasinvariousregionsincreasedaybyday,suchasvariousGaoqiangdramas.AttheendoftheMingDynastyandthebeginningoftheQingDynasty,theBangziaccentrepresentedbyShaanxiXiqinOperainthenorthdevelopedrapidly.ItaffectedtheBangziinPuzhouinShanxi,theBangziinTongzhouinShaanxi,theBangziinHebei,andtheBangziinHenan.Thishigh-pitchedandboldclappervoicehasenduredinthenorthernprovincesforalongtime.InthelateQingDynasty,Pihuangqiang,composedofthetwobasictunesofXipiandErhuang,wasinitiallyformedinBeijing,andasaresult,PekingOperawithaninfluencethroughoutthecountrywasproduced.
IntheMingandQingDynasties,thedevelopmentofinstrumentalmusicwasmanifestedintheemergenceofvariousformsofinstrumentalensembleamongthefolk.SuchasBeijing’sZhihuaTempleWindMusic,HebeiSongs,JiangnanSizhu,ShifanGongsandDrumsandsoon.Qintunessuchas"PingshaFallingWildGoose"intheMingDynastyand"FlowingWater"intheQingDynasty,aswellasanumberofrichqinsongs"YangguanThreeDie"and"EighteenHuqiPai"arewidelycirculated.PipamusichascomeoutsincetheendofYuanDynastyandthebeginningofMingDynasty,suchas"HaiqingTakesaSwan"and"AmbushonTenSides",andtheearliest"PipaScore"editedbyHuaQiupingappearedintheQingDynasty.AttheendoftheMingDynasty,thefamousmusicrhythmscientistZhuZaiyucalculatedtheratioofthewavelength(chordlength)betweentwoadjacenttemperaments(semitones)ofthetwelveequaltemperament,accuratetotwenty-fivedigits.
Modern
Attheendofthe19thcentury,ChinawasforcedtoopenthesoutherncoastandbegantogetintouchwithWesternmusicandinstruments.GuangdongmusicfirstabsorbedWesternharmonicmethodsandcreatedThenewinstrumentsdulcimerandxylophonedevelopedthemusicofbandensemble.GuangdongmusicstillhasitsuniquecharmandisasuccessfulmodelofthecombinationofChineseandWestern.
From1838to1903(thatis,morethansixtyyearsbeforetheriseofthe"schoolmusicandsong"movementinthenarrowsense),churchmusicalsohadahugeimpactonmodernChinesemusiceducation.AftertheOpiumWar,thenumberofmissionariestoChinaincreased.WhenWesternmissionariespreachedinChina,theyoftenusedthesingingofhymnsasanauxiliarymethod.Therefore,conceptssuchassemitoneswerespread.
FolkmusicianshavecreatedanewstageforthedevelopmentofChinesemusicalinstruments.ErhucomposerLiuTianhuahascreatedalargenumberoferhusolopieces,suchas"GoodNight","BrightWalk","RiverWater",etc.,PerformerHuaYanjun(blindABing)composedErhuandPipasongssuchas"TheTwoSpringsReflectedintheMoon".Despitetheturmoilofthetime,Chinesefolkmusichasmadegreatprogressinbothsoloandbandensemble.
DuringtheNewCultureMovementfromthe1910stothe1920s,manyChinesemusicianswhostudiedabroadreturnedtoChinaandbegantoplayEuropeanclassicalmusicandbegantorecordnewworkswithstaff.Anewsymphonyorchestraisformedinbigcities,whichmixesEuropeanclassicalmusicandjazz,andisverypopularinconcerthallsandradios.Inthe1930s,Shanghaireacheditsheyday.
AlthoughWesterninstrumentsandmusicalmethodsareused,popularmusicisstillintheChineseway,thatis,melody-basedandpentatonic-based,sothatitcanbelovedbythemostpeople.ZhouXuanwasoneofthemostpopularperformersatthetimeandarepresentativeofpopularmusicatthetime.Thethemesongs"SingeroftheEndoftheWorld"and"SongofFourSeasons"sungforthemovie"AngelsontheRoad"wereextremelypopularatthetime,inlinewiththeanti-Japanesesentimentofthepeopleatthattime.,Iscalled"GoldenThroat".
Modern
AfterthefoundingofthePeople’sRepublicofChina,inadditiontorevolutionarysongs,SovietsongstranslatedintoChinesewereadded.AroundtheworldbegantoestablishsymphonyorchestrastoperformWesternclassicalmusicandnewworksbyChinesecomposers.EasternEuropeanorchestrashaveperformedinChinamanytimes,andChineseorchestrashavealsoparticipatedinmanyinternationalperformances.ChinesemusicianshavealsotriedtouseWesterninstrumentalmethodstowriteChinese-stylemusic.OneofthemoresuccessfulexamplesistheViolinConcerto"TheButterflyLovers",whichadoptspartofthemelodyofYueOpera.
Theexchangeswiththethirdworldcountriesarealsoincreasing.Forthisreason,theOrientalSongandDanceEnsemblewasestablished,whichspecializesinlearningandsingingfolksongsofvariousethnicgroupsinAsia,AfricaandLatinAmerica.IthasbeenverypopularinChinasincethen.MusicindevelopingcountriesbegantohaveanimpactonChinesemusic.TheorchestrationandensemblestylesofChinesenationalbandsarebasicallyfinalized,andmanysuccessfulnationalinstrumentalsymphonieshavebeenproduced.
Inthe20thcentury,Chinesefolkmusicbegantoreceivewidespreadattentionfromallovertheworld.EverySpringFestival,IwasinvitedtoholdaChineseNewYearconcertintheGoldenHallinVienna,andtherewerefullseats.
Contemporary
SinceChina’sreformandopeningup,popularmusicfirstenteredthemainlandfromHongKongandTaiwan,especiallyTaiwan’scampussongsandTeresaTeng’ssingingThesongisverypopularintheMainland.ZhangMingmin's"MyChineseHeart",whichwasperformedatChinaCentralTelevision's1984SpringFestivalGala,becameaninstanthitinthemainland.ThisisalsothefirstpublicperformanceofHongKongandTaiwansongsinmainlandChina.Sincethen,popularsongsinmainlandChinahavecombinedwithvariousstylesandgenresofmusicinotherregions,resultinginmanypopularsongs.
China’spopmusichasdevelopedrapidlyandhasbecomeanewforcethatcannotbeunderestimatedintheworld’spopmusic.ThepopularmusicinHongKongandTaiwaninmycountryhasdevelopedveryrapidly,basicallykeepingpacewithinternationalpopulartrends,especiallyinHongKong,becausetheauthoritiesdonotinterferewiththecreationofmusic,manyfamoussingersandsongshaveappeared,notonlypopularinthemainland,butalsopopularinJapan,SouthKoreaandotherplaces.Theworshipoffans.
Since1984,ChinesepopmusicinMainlandChina,Taiwan,HongKong,andotherpartsoftheworldhascontinuedtoexchange,andtherehasbeenatrendofmutualintegrationandconvergence.Therefore,thegeneraltitleof"GlobalChinesePopMusic"begantoappear.Anoutstandingperformance:MainlandChinaisoneoftheworld'slargestconsumermarkets,andthereleaseandcompilationofmajorpopularmusicchartsfromHongKong,Taiwanandoverseasareincreasinglyfocusingonthemainlandmarket.
Features:entertaining,generallyacceptabletolistenerswhodonothavedeepmusicaltheoryandskillsorevennomusicalknowledgeatall;life,itdirectlyventspeople’semotionsandfeelings;popular,mostlylyricsApproximatelyvernacular,andthecontentexpressedisveryclosetolife.
Basicmeaning
Musicisanartformthatexpressespeople’sthoughtsandfeelingsandsocialreallifebyusingauditoryimagescomposedoforganizationalsounds.Itisalsooneoftheartformsthatcanimpresspeoplemostimmediately.Whenthemelodysounds,peopleareoftenunabletoresistandareimmediatelyintheatmosphereofmusic,makingpeopleforgettheirworriesandpurifythesoul.Anykindofartformhasitsownexpressionstoexpressideasandtoshapeartisticimagery.Forexample,danceusesbodymovementsandfacialexpressions,paintinguseslines,colors,andcomposition,andliteratureuseswords,words,sentences,andarticlestoembodyartisticimages.Usually,peopledistinguishdifferenttypesofart,suchasdifferentmusicalinstruments,bydifferentmeansofexpression.Musiccanalsoshowtheintentionsofmusiciansandmusiccreators.
Accordingtothe"BookofMusic"inthe"BookofRites",itisrecordedindetailthat"thebeginningofeverysoundisbornfromthehumanheart,Thesound,thesoundcorresponds,soitchanges.”Thiskindofintroductionsimplyandclearlycoverstheconnectionbetweenthechangesinthesoundofmusicandtheemotionsofthepeople.tofurtherunderstand.
Sound:Energyfluctuations(atypeofmechanicalwave)withacertainwavelengththatareeasilycapturedbythehumanearinnature.
Sound:Acontinuousmechanicalwavewithstableandcontrollablewavelengthchanges.
Le:Apleasantsoundwaveselectedbytheorganization.
Key:Acollectionoftonesselectedaccordingtoacertainrule.
Law:Amoreregulararrangementofthecollectivesounds.
Segment:Acertainpartofthemusiccompletedwithinacertainperiodoftime.
Music:Organizealltheabove-mentionedtuningsegmentsofacousticmusicasawhole.
Thesewordscombinetoformwordssuchassound,music,musicaltone,tone,andtone.(Vocalmusicisanabbreviationforhumanvoiceasamusicalinstrument.)
Soundart
Musicisanartformthatusessoundasameansofexpression.TheimageisshapedusingorganizedsoundasthematerialTocompleteit.Therefore,justasliteratureistheartoflanguage,musicistheartofsound.Thisisoneofthebasiccharacteristicsofmusicart.Asameansofmusicalartexpression,thesoundhassomecharacteristicsthataredifferentfromothersoundsinthenaturalworld.
Thesoundsemittedinanymusicalworkarecreatedthroughcarefulconsiderationbythecomposer.Thesesoundscanbefoundinnature,buttheycannotbecomemusical.Therefore,whetheritisasimplesongoralarge-scalesymphony,itpermeatestheauthor'screativethinkingandinspiration.Randomlypaintedlinesandcolorsarenotpaintings,andarbitrarilypileduplanguageandwritingarenotliterature,andsimilarly,chaoticsoundsarenotmusic.Thesoundthatconstitutesamusicalimageisakindoforganizedandregularandharmoniousmusic,includingmelody,rhythm,mode,harmony,polyphony,musicalstyleandotherelements,whicharecollectivelyreferredtoasmusicallanguage.Withoutcreativefactors,nosoundcanbeturnedintomusic.
Languagehasaconventionalsemantics,andeverysentence,eveneveryword,hasaspecificmeaning.Thisconnotationisrecognizedwithinthesocialspherewherethelanguageisused,andisaconvention;thesoundofmusiciscompletelydifferent.Itisonlylimitedtothescopeofartandexistsonlyasanartisticcommunication;anymusicinSounditselfwillneverhaveaverydefinitemeaninglikelanguage.Theyarenon-semantic.
AuditoryArt
Sincemusicistheartofsound,itcanonlyappealtopeople'shearing.Therefore,musicisalsoanartofhearing.Theprincipleofdirectionalreflectionandexploratoryreflectioninpsychologytellsusthatinvariousexternalstimuliwithinacertaindistance,althoughsoundisinvisibleandinvisible,itcanenablepeople’sauditoryorganstoacceptthisinvisiblething,whichdeterminesIntangibleauditoryartcanaffectpeople'semotionsmoreinadvertentlythantangiblevisualart.
Musiccanonlybeexpressedbysoundandfeltbyhearing,butthisdoesnotmeanthatwhenpeoplecreateandappreciatemusic,onlythepartsofthecerebralcortexcorrespondingtohearingareexcited,andotherpartsareexcited.Thepartsareinastateofinhibition.Infact,musiciansdonotonlyuseauditorychannels,butusethewholebodyandmindtofeelandexperience,recognizeandexpresslife,whichisnodifferentfromothertypesofartists.Thedifferenceisthatintheprocessofartisticconceptionandartisticexpression,musicianscondensetheirvariouspersonalfeelingsintoauditoryimagesthroughimagethinking,andthenexpresstheminspecificforms.
Therefore,thethoughtsandemotionsexpressedinmusicworksarenotpureauditoryfeelings,butoverallfeelings.Similarly,whenpeopleappreciatemusic,althoughtheymainlyreceiveauditorystimulithroughauditorychannels,theymayalsocausevisualimagesduetosynesthesia,producingrichandvividassociationsandimaginations,andthenarousestrongfeelings.React,experiencethethoughts,feelingsandsituationsexpressedbythemusiciansinhisworks,gainasenseofbeauty,andbemovedbyit.
EmotionalArt
Likeart,literatureandotherartforms,musicalsohasaestheticemotions.Itusessoundasamediumtotrulyconvey,expressandexperienceaestheticemotions.Musicisdifferentfromotherartformsinconveyingandexpressingemotionsbecauseoftheperceptualmaterialsandaestheticformsituses—soundisintangible,justlikeemotion,andsuitableforexpressingemotions.Orsolemnandsolemn,orpassionatelyexcited,orgriefandindignation,orlingeringanddelicate,orlikeweeping.Musiccandirectly,trulyandprofoundlyexpresshumanemotionsinaninvisibleway.So,whycanmusicuseorganizedsoundstoexpresspeople'semotions?Onetheorybelievesthattheexpressivenessofmusiccomesfromtheimitationofexpressiveelementsofpeoplebymusic.
Ipersonallybelievethatthereisasimilaritybetweenthesoundformofmusicandhumanemotions,andthereisacertain"isomorphicrelationship",whichisthefundamentalreasonwhymusiccanexpresshumanemotions.MusictheoristYuRunyangoncepointedout:"Thefundamentalreasonwhythestructurecanexpressspecificemotionsisthatthereisanextremelyimportantsimilaritybetweenthetwo,thatis,bothofthemaredisplayedanddevelopedintime.,Ahighlydynamicprocesswithrichchangesinspeed,intensity,andtone.Thisextremelyimportantsimilarityisthebridgebetweenthetwothatcancommunicate."Forexample,"joy",whichishappy,Joyfulemotionalexpression.Generallyspeaking,thiskindofemotionalmovementpresentsaformofjumpingandupwardmovement,withaclearertone,fastermovementspeedandgreaterstrength.Musicthatexpressesthefeelingsof"joy"generallyadoptsasimilardynamicstructure,suchasthefolkmusic"HeyYangYang",whichexpressespeople'sjoyfulfeelingswithfasterspeed,leapingtonesandotherexpressivemeans.
TimeArt
Sculptures,paintingsandotherartformsarefrozeninthespace,makingitclearataglance.Whenweappreciateartworks,wefirstseethewholeartwork,andthenwetasteitsdetails.Musicisdifferent.Musichastounfoldandflowintime.Whenweappreciatemusic,wefirststartwiththedetails,fromthepart,untilthewholesongisplayed(sung),itwillleaveuswithanoverallimpression.Itisimpossibletoobtainacompletemusicalimageonlybylisteningtoindividualfragmentsinamusicalcomposition.Therefore,theartofmusicisalsoanartoftime.
Musicalimageryasanauditoryartisunfoldedintime,andispresented,developed,andendedinsportsovertime.Theso-called"musicimage"referstotheimageormoodoftheartist'sthoughtsandfeelingsshownintheentiremusicalworkandevokedbytheviewer'sthoughtsandfeelings.Forexample,"ChunJiangHuaYueYe"usesacomfortableandquiettunetoexpressthefeelingofboatingonthepicturesqueChunRiveronamoonnightinthesouthoftheYangtzeRiver,creatingafascinatingmusicalmood.
Musicalworksarenotlikeliteratureorpaintings.Oncetheauthorfinishesthecreationandthecreationprocessisover,itcanbedirectlyenjoyedbypeople.Musicalworksmustpassthroughtheintermediatelinkofperformanceinordertoconveytheimageexpressedbytheworkstotheaudienceandrealizetheaestheticvalueoftheirartisticworks.Therefore,musicisalsoanartofperformance,anartthatneedstobefurtherrecreatedbyperformance.
Whenthecomposerrecordedthevividmusicthoughtintheformofsheetmusic,hehadalreadyextracteditssoul,andwhatwasleftwasjustaseriesoflifelessmusicalnotes.Thewaytobringmusicbacktolifeandturnsheetmusicintolivemusicismusicperformance.Ifthereisnomusicalperformance,musicalworkscanonlyexistintheformofsheetmusicforever,andwillnotbecomerealmusic.
Nomatterthescorewrittenbyanycomposer,thereisacertaingapbetweentheirmusicalthinking.Tomakeupforthisgap,todiscoverthehiddenmusicalideasinthemusicscore,andtoenrichandsupplementthethingsthatcannotberecordedinthemusicscore,italldependsonthere-creationofthemusicperformer.Therefore,musicisalsotheartofperformance,andonlythroughperformancecanmusicalworksbeacceptedbytheaudience.
Basicclassification
Somemusicalworksareexpressedthroughhumanvoice.Suchworksarecalledvocalworks,andsomeworksareperformedwithmusicalinstruments.SuchmusicalworksareCalledinstrumentalworks.Allmusicworksintheworldareincludedinthetwocategoriesof"vocalmusic"and"instrumentalmusic".
Accordingtothewayofexpression
Vocalmusic
VocalmusicworksarealsoavailableAccordingtotheirdifferentformsandstyles,theyaredividedintodifferentgenressuchassongs,rapmusic,operamusic,andopera.Songisasmallmusicgenre,includingfolksongs,artsongs,popularsongs,children'ssongs,etc.Intermsofform,itcanbedividedintosolo,duet,chorus,unison,andjointsinging.RapmusicreferstoQuyimusic,includingsinglestring,bassdrum,unvoicedsound,Pingtan,Shulaibao,Qinshu,Errenzhuan,Daoqing,Yugu,etc.
TheoperamusicreferstothemusicofPekingOpera,HenanOpera,YueOpera,HuaguOpera,TeaPickingOpera,HuangmeiOpera,PingOpera,HanOpera,andotherlocaloperas.
Operamusicisalsoakindofoperamusic,butitdoesnothaveafixedformulaandtraditionalsingingvoicelikeoperamusic.Operamusicisdramamusiccreatedbycomposersusingnationaltonesandamusicallanguagefulloftimes.
Instrumentalmusic
Instrumentalmusiccanbedividedintosolo,ensembleandensemble.
Therangeofsolomusicisverywide.Almostallkindsofinstrumentshavesolo.China'sErhu,Pipa,Banhu,Di,Xiao,Hulusi,Suona,Yangqin,Sheng,Guqin,Zheng,Liuqin,Xylophone,etc.areallwell-knownsolosongs.AlthoughthesameistrueforWesternmusicalinstruments,theworld-famoussolopiecesarethemostfamousforsuchinstrumentsasviolin,piano,guitar,andelectronicorgan.
TheensembleisrarelyseenintheChinesefolk.However,inEurope,stringquartets,woodwindquintets,etc.havemanyexcellentworksthathavesurvivedandcirculatedallovertheworld.
Ensemblereferstomultipleinstrumentsplayingthesamepieceofmusic.Intheensemble,thevariousinstrumentsnotonlygivefullplaytotheirrespectiveperformanceandspecialties,butalsocoordinatewitheachotheraccordingtoacertainharmonylaw.InChina'snationalinstrumentalensemble,JiangnanSizhuandCantonesemusicaccountforalargeproportion.Nationalorchestralmusicismostlyadaptedorcreatedbycomposers.Nationalwindandpercussionmusicisalsoinapositionthatcannotbeignoredinourcountry'sensemble.MusicplayedwithWesternbrass,woodwind,stringedinstrumentsandpercussioniscalledorchestra.OrchestralmusicmadesignificantprogressinEuropeintheseventeenthcentury.Thegenresatthattimeincludedsuites,overtures,fugues,fantasia,capriccios,rhapsody,concertos,andsymphoniesandsymphonicpoemsthathadstrictrequirementsontheform..
Bymelodystyle
Classicalmusic
"Classic"ThetermcomesfromLatin,originallyreferringtotheupperclassesofRomansociety,andlatertranslatedintohumanperformancewithuniversalandeternalvalue.Inforeigncountries,thistypeofmusiciscalled"classicalmusic.""classical"means"classical,orthodox,andclassical",soourpeoplecallit"classicalmusic",tobepreciseItshouldbe"Westernclassicalmusic".First,explainconceptually,"classicalmusic"isthenameofamusiccategory.However,eveninforeigncountries,therearemanydifferentinterpretationsofthespecificmeaningoftheterm"classicalmusic".Themainobjectioncomesfromthedifferentconceptsoftheeradivisionof"classicalmusic":
1.Theuniversality,eternalartisticvalueandthehighestperformanceofmusicartarethestandards,andthosemusicwithpermanentartisticvaluethatcanbeusedasamodelofcontemporariesandfuturegenerationsarecollectivelyreferredtoas"classicalmusic."Accordingtothisstandard,classicalmusicisalsocalled"seriousmusic"or"artmusic"todistinguishpopularmusic(popmusic).
2.Itrefersspecificallytotheperiodofclassicalmusicfrom1750to1820.
ThestyleoftheclassicalmusicschoolwasformedinthegradualdisappearanceofthemusicoftheBaroqueperiod,meltedintothegradualformationoftheromanticmusicstyle,andexperiencedthetransitionofbaroquemusictotheearlyclassicalmusicschool.Amongthemanymusicschools,therepresentativefiguresoftheViennaclassicalmusicschoolare:Haydn,Mozart,andBeethoven.
Popmusic
PopmusicistranslatedfromEnglishpopularmusicof.AccordingtothesuperficialunderstandingofChinesewords,theso-calledpopmusicreferstothoseinstrumentalmusicandsongsthatareshortinstructure,popularincontent,livelyinform,andsincereinemotion,andarelovedbythemasses,widelysungorappreciated,andarepopularforawhileorevenpasseddowntolatergenerations.Thesemusicandsongsarerootedintherichsoilofpopularlife.Therefore,itisalsocalled"popularmusic".However,suchadefinitionmaymakethosemusicthatarenotpopularmusicsuchas"Internationale","VolunteerMarch","Marseille","HonghuWaterWaves","SingingtheMotherland","Dongfanghong"and"NanNi"."Bay"andsoon,canbeclassifiedaspopularmusicjustbecausetheyarealsowidelycirculatedamongthemasses.
Ontheotherhand,themusicthatisclearlypopularisexcludedfrompopularmusicbecausetheycannotbespread(thisisalsoalotofpopularmusic).Obviously,popularmusicisnotalwayspopular,andpopularmusicisnotjustpopularmusic.Theaccurateconceptofpopularmusicshouldbecommercialmusic,whichreferstomusiccreatedforthemainpurposeofprofit.Itiscommercialmusicentertainmentandallrelated"industrial"phenomena.(Seethe1990editionofthe"EncyclopediaofMusicDictionaryoftheformerSovietUnion")Itsmarketabilityisprimary,anditsartistryissecondary.
Ethnicmusic
Broadlyreferstotheemergenceofromanticisminthemiddleandlateperiodofromanticism.,Oraschoolofmusicthatpromotesnationalism.
Inanarrowsense,itreferstoChinesefolkmusic.Theso-calledChinesenationalmusicismusicthathasbeencreatedfromancienttimestothepresentonthelonghistoryandculturaltraditionsofvariousethnicgroupsthathavelivedandreproducedonthislandofChina,andcanembodynationalcultureandnationalspirit.Inabroadsense,Chinesemusicreferstomusicwithfive-tonecharacteristicsintheworld.
Chinesefolkmusicartisaverydistinctiveartformintheworld.Throughthousandsofyearsofcivilization,theChinesenationhascreatedalargenumberofexcellentnationalmusicculturesandformedanationalmusicsystemwithprofoundconnotationsandrichcontent.Thissystemoccupiesanimportantpositioninworldmusic.TounderstandChinesemusic,wemustnotonlysingsomeChinesesongsandlistentosometraditionalmusic,butalsoexamineChinesemusicfromanational,historical,andregionalperspective,andunderstandChinesemusic,soastotrulyunderstandtheconnotationandunderstandingofChinesemusic.Itsstatusandhistoricalvalueintheworldmusicsystem.Chinesefolkmusicisdividedinto:folksongs,folksonganddancemusic,folkinstrumentalmusic,folkrapmusicandfolkoperamusic.
Basicelements
Basicelementsofmusic:Thebasicelementsofmusicrefertothevariouselementsthatmakeupmusic,includingstrength,tonality,duration,timbre,etc.Thesebasicelementsarecombinedwitheachothertoformthecommon"formalelements"ofmusic,suchas:tune,rhythm,harmony,aswellasstrength,speed,mode,musicalstyle,texture,timbre,etc.Theformfactorthatconstitutesamusicianisthemeansofexpressionofmusic.Themostbasicelementsofmusicaremelodyandrhythm.
1.Tunes:Tunesarealsocalledmelody.Theundulatingmusicisorganizedhorizontallyandorderlyaccordingtoacertainrhythmtoformatune.Thetuneisthemostimportantmeansofexpressionintheformofmusic,theessenceofmusic,andthedecisivefactorofmusic.Thedirectionofthetuneisendless.Thecommonwaysoftunesare:"Repetitionofthesamesound","Progressive"and"Jump-in".Theprogressionaccordingtotheadjacentnotesofthescaleiscalledprogression,thethird-degreejumpiscalledthesmalljump,andthefourthandabovejumpsarecalledthebigjump.
2.Rhythm:Therhythmofmusicreferstothespeedandstrengthofthemidrangeofthemusicmovement.Therhythmofmusicisoftencomparedtothebackboneofmusic.Beatsarerebeatsanddownbeatsinmusicthatarerepeatedperiodicallyandregularly.Traditionalmusicinourcountrycallsthebeat"Banyan","Ban"isequivalenttoastrongbeat;"Eye"isequivalenttoasecondstrongbeat(middleeye)oradownbeat.
3.Harmony:Harmonyincludes"chord"and"harmonyprogress".Achordisusuallyacombinationofthreeormoretonesoverlappingvertically(simultaneously)accordingtoacertainrule.Thehorizontalorganizationofchordsisharmonyprogression.Harmonyhasobviouscoloreffectsofthick,light,thick,andthin;italsohastheroleofformingsentences,dividingsectionsandendingmusic.
4.Velocity:thestrengthofthemusicmidrange.
5.Speed:howfastthemusicisgoing.
6.Mode:Thetonesusedinmusicareconnectedaccordingtoacertainrelationship.Thesetonesformasystemwithonetoneasthecenter(maintone),whichiscalledmode.Suchasmajormode,minormode,five-tonemodeinourcountry,etc.Thenotesinthemodearearrangedfromlowtohighstartingfromthetonictoformascale.
7.Form:Thehorizontalorganizationofmusic.
8.Texture:Thecombinedformofeachpartinamulti-voicemusiccomposition.(Includingverticalintegrationandhorizontalintegrationrelationship).
9.Tone:Toneisdividedintohumanvoiceandmusicalinstrument.Inmusic,sometimesonlyasingletoneisused,andsometimesamixedtoneisused.
Mainmusicalinstruments
Stringedinstruments
TheearlieststringedinstrumentintheworldistheChineseGuqin,alsoknownastheYaoqin,YuqinandQixian.TheguqinisaninstrumentthathasbeenpopularintheZhouDynasty,andhasahistoryofatleast3000yearsasof(2013);itwasonlycalledthe"guqin"atthebeginningofthiscentury.Thecreatorsoftheqinhave"XiFuximadetheqin","Shennongmadetheqin","Shunmadethefive-stringedqintosingthesouthwind"andotherlegends.ItcanbeseenthattheqinhasalonghistoryinChina."TheBookofSongs·Guanju"has"abeautifullady,afriendofthepiano",andthe"BookofSongs·Xiaoya"alsohas:"thepianoandthedrumareplayedbytheancestorofYutian"andotherrecords.
Windinstruments
AncientChinesehistoryrecordstheeraoftheYellowEmperorfivethousandyearsago.TherewasamusiciannamedLinglunwhoenteredtheWestBambooispickedasfluteinKunhuaMountain.Atthattime,therewereexactlyfivephoenixesflyingintheair,andhefollowedsuit.Althoughthisstorycannotbecompletelybelieved,itcanberegardedasamysteriouslegendabouttheoriginofwindinstruments.
Ancientmusicalinstruments
ThefirstemperorofChina,theYellowEmperor,wasthefamousemperorwhocreatedthecalendarandcharactersfivethousandyearsago.Atthattime,inadditiontotheaforementionedLinglun,therewasalsoamusiciannamed"Fuxi".ItissaidthatFuxiisahumanheadwithasnakebodyandwasconceivedinthemother'swombfortwelveyears.Heplayedafifty-stringedpiano.Becausethetonewastoosad,HuangDicutoffhalfofhispianoandchangedittotwenty-fivestrings.
Inaddition,inthelegendoftheYellowEmperor,Shennongwasalsoamusician.Hetaughtfarming,tastedherbsanddiscoveredherbs.HealsocreatedtheWuxianQin.
Notationmethod
InthehistoryofChinesemusicculturedevelopmentforthousandsofyears,manynotationmethodshavebeenproduced,suchassubtractedcharacterscore,Luluscore,GongshangscorePeopleuseittorecord,preserveanddisseminatefleetingmusic.However,duetothecomplexity,cumbersomeandinaccuracyofthesenotationmethods,inadditiontothereduced-characternotationwhichisstillusedintheguqinnotation,theGongchinotationisalsousedbysomeoldartistsinthefolk,severalothernotationmethodshavegraduallybeenused.Wasforgottenbypeople.
InthemodernandcontemporarymusiclifeofChina,thetwonotationmethodscommonlyusedbypeopletorecordmusic—staveandnumberednotation—arenotChinese"nativeproducts",butareimportedfromabroad.
Numberedmusicalnotation
Numberedmusicalnotationisalsoknownasdigitalmusicalnotation.Ituses1,2,3,4,5,6,and7torepresentthe7basicsoundlevelsinthescale,andtherestis0.Itmeansthatbyaddingadotaboveorbelowthenumbertoindicateahighoctaveoralowoctave;addingashorthorizontallinebehindorbelowthenumbertoindicatethetimevalueisasimpleandintuitivenotationmethod.TheembryonicformofthenumberedmusicalnotationfirstappearedinEuropeinthe16thcentury.Inthe17thcentury,itwasimprovedbytheFrenchCatholicpriestSuettiandusedtoteachandsingchurchsongs.Inthemiddleofthe18thcentury,thefamousFrenchthinkerandwriterRousseauimproveditandcompileditinhis"DictionaryofMusic."Inthe19thcentury,afterthecontinuousimprovementandpromotionofGarland,ParisandCheve,itwaswidelyusedamongthemasses.Therefore,thiskindofnotationiscalled"Jia-Pa-Xie'sNotation"intheWest.However,becausethisnotationisnotconvenientforrecordingmulti-voicemusicwithcomplexstructures,notationhasalmostneverbeenpopularizedinEurope.
Intheearly20thcentury,thenumberedmusicalnotationwasintroducedtomycountrythroughJapanduringtheschoolmusicperiod.Afterthevigorouspromotionofearlymusiceducatorsandthedevelopmentoftheanti-Japaneseandnationalsalvationsingingmovementinthe1930s,itquicklybecamepopularinmycountryandbecameadomesticmusiceducation.Themainnotationmethodofperformance,dissemination.
ThereisanotherreasonwhythenumberedmusicalnotationhasbeenwidelypopularizedinChina,thatis,thenotationofthenumberedmusicalnotationisquiteclosetothegongchimusicalnotationthatispopularinChina.Forexample,thegong-chimusicalnotationusesthewords"ShangChiGongfanLiuwuyi"andthedifferentradicalsattachedtotheleftsideofthecharactertoindicatethesound,whilethenumberedmusicalnotationusessevenArabicnumbersandacircleattachedtoorbelowthenumber.Thegong-chiscorewithdotstorepresentthesoundusestheboardeyesymbolattachedtotherightofthecharactertoindicatethetimevalueofthesound,whilethenumberedmusicalnotationusestheshorthorizontallineattachedtotherightorbelowtheArabicnumbertoindicatethetimevalueofthesound.Thenumberedmusicalnotationissosimilartothegong-chimusicalnotation,andthemethodofrecordingthespeedofthesoundofthenumberedmusicalnotationissimplerandmoreaccuratethanthegong-chimusicalnotation.Therefore,theChineseareveryeasytoacceptthenumberedmusicalnotation.Asfarastheworldisconcerned,Chinaisthecountrythathasabsorbedthenumberedmusicalnotationbestandcarrieditforward.NoothercountryintheworldislikeChina,wherethenumberedmusicalnotationissopopular.
Thenumberedmusicalnotationhasmanyadvantages,suchaseasiertolearnandeasytomemorize.Manymusiciansinourcountryrecordtheinitialcreativemusicalthoughtswhencomposingmusic,andtheyaremoreaccustomedtousingeasy-to-writemusicalnotation.WhenNieErcomposed"TheMarchoftheVolunteerArmy"andXianXinghaicomposed"TheYellowRiverCantata",theirfirstdraftswerealsowritteninnumberedmusicalnotation.ThisallowsittohavemoreusersthanthestaffinChina,anditplaysanimportantroleinpromotingandpopularizingmassmusicandculturalactivities.
Stave
Staveisthemostwidelyusednotationmethodintheworld.Itusesthepositionofthenoteheadofthenoteonthefiveparallelhorizontallinestorecordtheheightofthemusicalnote.Thedifferentshapesofindicatesthedurationofthesound.Comparedwiththenumberedmusicalnotation,thestaffedmusicalnotationhastheadvantagesofmoreintuitivelyindicatingthepitchofthemusicaltoneandcontainsalargeamountofmusicinformation.Whenwritinglarge-scalemusicwithawiderange,manyparts,andfrequentkeychanges,thestaffedmusicalscorehasmoreadvantagesthanthenumberedmusicalscore.Therefore,itiswidelyused.Usedinthefieldofprofessionalmusic.
ThepredecessorofthestaffcanbetracedbacktotheNeumnotationandquantitativenotationintheMiddleAgesinEurope.Stavewasdevelopedonthebasisofthefirsttwonotationmethods,andgraduallybecamemoreandmoreperfectinthe17thcentury,andbegantobefinalizedandusedinthe18thcentury.StaveiscompatiblewiththeculturalbackgroundofWesternmulti-thinking.IthasirreplaceableadvantagesinrecordingWesterninstrumentalmusic,symphonyandotherharmonicmulti-linemusicalthinkingworks.IthasalwaysbeenthemainwrittenformofWesternmusicrecording.
Stave,amethodofrecordingmusic,wasintroducedtoChinainthemiddleofthe17thcentury.InitiallyitwasonlyusedtorecordanddisseminatescripturesongsandchantssungintheCatholicChurchtopraiseGod.Attheendofthe19thcentury,theuseofstaffinChinawaspromotedwiththepreachingofWesternmissionariesandtheestablishmentofnewlearning.Atthebeginningofthe20thcentury,duetothesystematicstudy,disseminationanduseofWesternmusictheory,compositiontechniques,andWesternmusicalinstrumentperformancebyXiaoYoumeiandotherpeople,thestatusofstaffintheprofessionalmusicfieldinChinawasestablished.Nowadays,thestaffplaysaveryimportantroleinthemusiccreationofChineseprofessionalmusicians,theperformanceandsingingofprofessionalmusicgroups,themusicteachingofprofessionalmusicacademies,andthelearningofpiano,violinandothermusicalinstrumentsbythemajorityofpianochildren.Inourcountry,thepromotionofstaffcanimprovepeople'sperformance,singing,andappreciationlevel,whichisofgreatsignificanceforpopularizingelegantmusiccultureandpromotingtheexchangeofmusicculturebetweenChinaandforeigncountries.
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